DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES:
2026
April 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
June 16-17 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
July 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
September 15-16 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
October 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
December 8-9 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
2027
January 26-27 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
March 16-17 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
April 27-28 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
June 8-9 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
July 27-28 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
September 14-15 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
October 26-27 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
December 7-8 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
2028
January 25-26 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
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FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIR JEROME POWELL
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OTHER FED OFFICIALS
Thursday, March 26
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board holds hybrid public outreach meeting as part of its review of regulations under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA), 1330 EDT/1730 GMT. Other details TBA. Livestream at federalreserve.gov or https://www.youtube.com/federalreserve. Federal Reserve. RSVP for in-person observer attendance by March 19: EGRPRA@frb.gov or 202 452 2955. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20260219a.htm
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook speaks on "Reflections on Financial Stability" before an event co-presented by the Yale Program on Financial Stability, 1600 EDT/2000 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/4jb3JmQxW50. Yale School of Management, 165 Whitney Avenue. RSVP for in-person attendance: Nathan Williams, nathan.williams@yale.edu or 504 237 5409
MIAMI, Fla. - Federal Reserve Board Governor Stephen Miran speaks on "The Fed's Balance Sheet" before the Economic Club of Miami, 1830 EDT/2230 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Livestream at https://youtube.com/live/PxcqPsuzMMk?feature=share. Central Fare Food Collective, 550 N.W. 1st Avenue, Suite 240. RSVP: Francisco Gonzalez, francisco@econclubmiami.org
DALLAS - Federal Reserve Board Governor Philip Jefferson speaks on the economic outlook and energy effects, and Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan is moderator before the Global Perspectives Speaker Series, 1800 CDT/1900 EDT/2300 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, 2200 N. Pearl Street. Livestream at Livestreamed at https://www.dallasfed.org/research/perspectives/2026/26jefferson. RSVP for in-person attendance: Victoria Rosengarten, victoria.rosengarten@dal.frb.org
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr speaks on the economy before an event hosted by the Brookings Institution, 1910 EDT/2310 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Livestream at https://brookings.zoom.us/j/86125228313?pwd=zS0lU3ptMFvwFLG5hfbzbVa0C6hntt.1 (Passcode: 698770). The Darcy Hotel, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue N.W. RSVP for in-person attendance: Davis Conger, DConger@brookings.edu
Friday, March 27
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks before the Appalachian Highlands Economic Forum, 1100 EDT/1500 GMT. No livestream. Text available at richmondfed.org at speech time. Moderated Q&A expected. Martin Center for the Arts, East Tennessee State University, 1320 West State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org or Dr. Taylor Stevenson, STEVENST@mail.etsu.edu. Event information: https://www.etsu.edu/cbat/economics/economic_forum/
SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly gives introductory remarks before the Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 0830 PDT/1130 EDT/1530 GMT. Other details TBA. 101 Market Street. Event information: https://www.frbsf.org/news-and-media/events/conferences/2026/03/macroeconomics-and-monetary-policy-conference-2026/
SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson speaks before the Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 0835 PDT/1135 EDT/1535 GMT. Other details TBA. 101 Market Street. Event informtion: https://www.frbsf.org/news-and-media/events/conferences/2026/03/macroeconomics-and-monetary-policy-conference-2026/. Contact: Sarah Katz, sarah.katz@phil.frb.org
Monday, March 30
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams participates in conversation at event organized by the Staten Island Economic Development Corporation, 1600 EDT/2000 GMT. Text and moderated Q&A expected. Media availability follows for reporters in attendance. Grand Oaks Country Club, 200 Huguenot Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10312. RSVP: Brian Manning, brian.manning@ny.frb.org or 212 720 6143
Tuesday, March 31
CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee gives opening remarks before the "Human Capital in a Time of Low Real Rates" event hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 1100 CDT/1200 EDT/1600 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. 230 South LaSalle Street. Event information: https://www.chicagofed.org/events/2026/human-capital-time-low-real-rates
Wednesday, April 1
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem speaks and participates in moderated conversation on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the American Enterprise Institute, 0905 EDT/1305 GMT. Text anticipated. Media availability follows. AEI, 1789 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Auditorium, first floor. RSVP: Anthony Kiekow, anthony.kiekow@stls.frb.org. On-site contact: Tim Lloyd, tim.lloyd@stls.frb.org or 314 202 1381
Thursday, April 2
DALLAS - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan participates in fireside chat before the Eleventh District Banking Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, 1000 CDT/1100 EDT/1500 GMT. Other details TBA. 2200 N. Pearl Street. Event information: https://www.dallasfed.org/banking/events/2026/26banking
Tuesday, April 7
DETROIT - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in moderated conversation and Q&A on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the Detroit Economic Club, 1235 EDT/1635 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. The Masonic, 500 Temple Street. Event information: https://www.econclub.org/meeting/a-conversation-on-the-economy-and-monetary-policy-2026/
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FOMC MEETING MINUTES
1400 EDT/1800 GMT
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (for meeting of March 17-18)
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (for meeting of April 28-29)
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (for meeting of June 16-17)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (for meeting of July 28-29)
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (for meeting of Sept. 15-16)
1400 EST/1900 GMT
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 (for meeting of Oct. 27-28)
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026 (for meeting of Dec. 8-9)
BEIGE BOOK (Wednesday dates)
1400 EDT/1800 GMT
April 15, 2026
June 3, 2026
July 15, 2026
September 2, 2026
October 14, 2026
1400 EST/1900 GMT
November 25, 2026
January 13, 2027
Thursday, June 11
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve issues quarterly Financial Accounts of the United States Z.1, 1200 EDT/1600 GMT. Web site: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/default.htm
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VOTING MEMBERS:
2026
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia president
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis president
2027
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond president
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president
2028
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis president
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City president
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